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Kitzmann Family History

Kitzmann Surname Meaning

German:: occupational name or byname for someone who raised goats from Kitz ‘kid’. variant of Kietzmann.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Kitzmann family from?

You can see how Kitzmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kitzmann family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Kitzmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Kitzmann families living in Wisconsin. This was about 38% of all the recorded Kitzmann's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Kitzmann families in 1880.
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What did your Kitzmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kitzmann. 50% of Kitzmann men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Accountant
    25%
  • Farm Laborer
    25%

What Kitzmann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 881 census records available for the last name Kitzmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kitzmann census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 357 immigration records available for the last name Kitzmann. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 338 military records available for the last name Kitzmann. For the veterans among your Kitzmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kitzmann lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Kitzmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Kitzmann in 1959 was 35, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kitzmann

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kitzmann ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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